In Ohio and elsewhere, some people will go to great lengths to get what they want out of a divorce, especially when it comes to alimony. Sometimes, however, the acts are particularly shocking. Here's what one man did to get part of his heiress-wife's fortune in...
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Woman seeking to divorce absentee husband
Nearly every person changes moods or behaviors over the course of his or her life. With some, it is a pleasant maturing but with others, it can be distressing to those closest to them. Ohio couples who have been or who are considering marriage often feel they know...
How Ohio courts handle retirement accounts in a divorce
Going through a high-asset divorce is quite stressful. Unless you have a prenuptial agreement on record, chances are strong that you and your spouse do not agree on the terms of the divorce. Issues involving child custody, spousal support and asset division are...
Panel says age a problem in child custody case
There are many grandparents in Ohio who have petitioned the court to be considered as guardians over their grandchildren in child custody cases. Some may have found out there can be numerous obstacles in their quest to gain child custody. One woman in another state...
Round 2 on ruling of child custody case
All manner of Ohio civil and criminal cases are taken to court and the opposing parties are to abide by the final decision of the trial court. However, should one or both parties disagree with the judge's decision, an appeal can be made to a higher court. In one...
Mother’s disability at the center of child custody case
When two Ohio parents separate, they have decisions to make as to the custody of their children. They may decide to share custody, or if they cannot come to a conclusion on their own, a judge may decide the child custody issues for them. A state appellate court upheld...
Dwight Howard’s ex wants set child custody arrangement
Establishing child custody arrangements between Ohio exes does not often happen without at least a slight element of anxiety. Any number of variables for either side can come into play when trying to reach an acceptable plan of action. Melissa Rios, the ex-girlfriend...
Mediation of your divorce offers a lot of potential benefits
Despite what you've seen in the media and heard from friends, divorce doesn't have to be a drawn-out, chaotic battle between exes where the courts end up making all the major decisions. Even if you and your spouse don't currently agree on the terms of your divorce, it...
Wife fears husband will take all in divorce
Ohio exes may attribute any number of things as the cause of their divorce. Money, another love interest or simply growing apart can all be reasons a marriage does not work out. A woman who filed for divorce from her husband several months ago has filed a new lawsuit...
One woman’s literal insult to injury when filing for divorce
Divorce is usually a chaotic time, even under the simplest of separations. For Ohio couples who have decided to end their marriages, it can be easy to overlook certain legal requirements if they decide to go the do-it-yourself route. An unpleasant surprise awaited one...



